82 datasets found

  • 21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity

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    Education, culture and sport

    This data set includes 21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity for seven sites in the Swiss Alps as well as the downscaled climate scenarios and SNOWPACK...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • avalanche
    • climate-change
    • climate-projections
    • dry-snow-avalanche
    • snow
    • snow-instability
    • snow-stratigraphy
    • wet-snow-avalanche
  • Quantitative Wood Anatomy and Maximum Latewood Density from Yamal peninsula

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    Data (Quantitative Wood Anatomy, Maximum Latewood Density, Volumetric Density, holo-cellulose-to-wood-ratio) used in the manuscript "New Prospects for Temperature Reconstructions...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • TXT
    • CSV
    • mxd
    • paleoclimate
    • temperature-reconstruction
    • tree-ring
    • wood-anatomy
  • Ring wind tunnel experiments - airborne snow metamorphism and stable water isotopes

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    This dataset collection contains all datasets collected during the ring wind tunnel experiments in January and May 2023 at the SLF cold laboratory facilities in Davos. A full...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • blowing-snow
    • cold-lab
    • drifting-snow
    • experiments
    • metamorphism
    • snow-saltation
    • water-isotopes
    • wind-tunnel
  • Spatio-temporal soil and local snow monitoring in a glide-snow avalanche prone slope above Davos Switzerland

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    This dataset consists of spatio-temporal soil measurements and local snow measurements which were recorded to investigate glide-snow avalanche release in the Seewer Berg slope...

    Last updated: March 25, 2025

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    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • PDF
    • avalanche
    • avalanche-activity
    • glide-snow-avalanche
    • snow-profile
    • soil-moisture
  • SnowTinel high-temporal-resolution ground truth dataset for SAR remote sensing of snow

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    Education, culture and sport

    Currently, this dataset is intended solely for article review purposes and may not be used for any other purposes. This dataset consists of a series of full snow profiles...

    Last updated: March 24, 2025

    • TXT
    • OCTET
    • CSV
    • radar
    • satellite
    • sentinel-1
    • snow-density
    • snow-lwc
    • snow-melt
    • snow-profiles
    • snow-roughness
    • snow-ssa
    • snow-temperature
    • surface-roughness
    • wet-snow
  • G-TREE: Global Treeline Range Expansion Experiment Davos, Switzerland

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    Background information Climate change-induced range expansion of treeline populations depends on their successful recruitment, which requires dispersal of viable seeds followed by...

    Last updated: March 26, 2025

    • TXT
    • climate-change
    • forest
    • g-tree
    • larix-decidua
    • picea-abies
    • seedling-recruitment
    • stillberg
    • swiss-alps
    • treeline
  • Snow water equivalent for reference date April 1 for Wägital catchment, starting 1943

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    Total water reserves of the snow cover [mio m3] for Wägital catchment, Switzerland, for reference date April 1. Data is separated in 2 elevation zones 900m-1500m asl and...

    Last updated: April 30, 2025

    • TXT
    • gcos
    • meteodat-gmbh
    • snow
    • snow-water-equivalent
    • wagital
  • Field-based eDNA analysis to detect the threatened and elusive African manatee

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    Data associated to the publication "Rapid field-based detection of a threatened and elusive species with environmental DNA and CRISPR-Dx"
    Authors:
    Flurin Leugger,...

    Last updated: June 16, 2025

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    • ZIP
    • african-manatee
    • biodiversity-monitoring
    • crispr-cas
    • crispr-dx
    • edna
    • environmental-dna
    • field-based-protocol
    • qpcr
    • threatened-species
  • Angle of repose experiments with natural and spherical snow

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    Angle of repose experiments were performed with different snow types at temperatures between -2 and -40°C. They were used to examine granular snow dynamics on the grain-scale with...

    Last updated: July 16, 2025

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    • TXT
    • angle-of-repose
    • discrete-element-modelling
    • fast-sintering
    • grain-shape
    • granular-snow
  • Four years of daily stable water isotope data in stream water and precipitation from three Swiss catchments

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    This dataset contains four years of daily measurements of the natural isotopic composition (2H, 18O) of precipitation and stream water at the Alp catchment (area 47 km2) in Central...

    Last updated: July 16, 2025

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    • TXT
    • alptal
    • catchment
    • hydrology
    • precipitation
    • stable-water-isotope
    • stream-water
  • Meteorological data for investigation of rain-on-snow events in 58 catchments in Switzerland

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    Meteorological data used to run SNOWPACK for 58 catchments in the Swiss Alps. The data consists of a 2 km grid of "virtual meteorological stations" for each catchment. It was used...

    Last updated: September 10, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • catchment-data
    • meteorological-data
    • rain-on-snow
    • snow-hydrology
    • snowpack
  • Herbivory mediates the response of below-ground food-webs to invasive grasses

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    Dataset supporting the paper "Herbivory mediates the response of below-ground food-webs to invasive grasses", published in the Journal of Animal Ecology.

    The dataset refers to...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

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    • SERVICE
    • CSV
    • XLS
    • ecosystem-functioning
    • grassland
    • herbivory
    • invasive-species
    • soil-biodiversity
  • Compilation of normalized crack propagation speeds

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    Compilation of normalized crack-propagation speeds (expressed as a fraction of the slab shear-wave speed).

    The dataset contains crack-propagation speeds from DEM simulations (79...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

    • TXT
    • OCTET
    • crack-propagation
    • crack-speed
    • dry-snow-avalanche
    • field-data
    • numerical-simulations
    • weak-layer
  • Application of CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding to catchment-level eDNA for terrestrial mammal detection

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    Education, culture and sport

    General description

    Data associated with the publication "CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding perform similarly for monitoring mammals with eDNA on the catchment level in high-alpine...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • catchment
    • crispr-dx
    • dna-metabarcoding
    • edna
    • mammals
    • metabarcoding
    • national-park
  • Unconfined compression experiments and 3D CT images of spherical model snow and RG snow samples

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    Education, culture and sport

    For the investigation of microstructural and mechanical properties of snow unconfined compression experiments and 3D computed tomography (CT) imaging were performed on sintered...

    Last updated: October 30, 2025

    • TXT
    • SERVICE
    • 3d-ct-images
    • discrete-element-modelling
    • microstructure
    • snow-mechanics
    • spherical-model-snow
    • unconfined-compression-experiments
  • Expedition to Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Station, 2016/2017

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset contains the data acquired during the expedition to Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Station in December 2016 and January 2017. The dataset consits of meterorological...

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • antarctica
    • drifting-snow
    • mass-flux
    • meteorological-data
    • snowmicropen
    • terrestrial-laser-scanning
  • Wind crust formation: SnowMicroPen data

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset contains the SnowMicroPen (SMP) data from 38 wind tunnel experiments on wind-packing / wind crust formation. These experiments were performed in the winters 2015/16...

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • smp
    • snow
    • snowmicropen
    • wind-crust
    • wind-packing
  • Wind crust formation: Microsoft Kinect data

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    Education, culture and sport

    This data sets contains the Microsoft Kinect data from 15 wind tunnel experiments on wind-packing / wind crust formation. These experiments were performed in the winter 2016/17....

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • kinect
    • snow
    • wind-crust
    • wind-tunnel
    • wind-packing
  • GCOS SWE data from 11 stations in Switzerland

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    This dataset contains long-term snow water equivalent and corresponding snow depth data 11 observer sites in Switzerland between 1200 and 2500 m a.s.l. compiled for the Global...

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

    • TXT
    • CSV
    • gcos
    • snow
    • snow-height
    • snow-profile
    • snow-water-equivalent
  • Long-term meteorological and snow station at 2090 m a.s.l., Stillberg, Davos, Switzerland (1975 - present)

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    Education, culture and sport

    Important This EnviDat entry is outdated. The most recent, usable version of the data can be found under the new EnviDat entry "Long-term meteorological station Stillberg, Davos,...

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • TXT
    • PNG
    • CSV
    • atmospheric-conditions
    • precipitation
    • radiation
    • temperature-profiles
    • wind